The correct answer is A.
The artists during the Middle ages were influenced by the teachings of the Church and their art focused more on religious figures and themes. The intelectual philosophy of humanism affected the Renaissance artists with the belief of man being the center and not God. Even in paintings of a religious figure, the focus was on man.
The correct answer is C) Universal Truths.
<em>As a general rule, really great novels contain Universal Truths.</em>
Universal Truths in literature helps the author to connect with the readers. Universal truths also establish somewhat the moral of the story or a principle. Something like “at the end, Love conquers all” or “Good guys always win”. One resource the author has to connect with the reader using universal truths is via emotions.
Wage slavery is a term used to draw an analogy between slavery and wage labor by focusing on similarities between owning and renting a person. It is usually used to refer to a situation where a person's livelihood depends on wages or a salary, especially when the dependence is total and immediate.
They concentrated on industrial development. To achieve this, the Japanese built many
industries such as shipyards, iron works and smelters to develop their infrastructure. This is to catch with contemporary societies
in the West. Modernization not only
enabled Japan to have equal status with Western powers but also allowed her to
keep her independence.
